Air conditioning is one of the most appreciated features on modern cars. Even though it was previously available to high-end varieties, it has nowadays been democratized for the great majority of automobiles. However, this expensive and sophisticated technology requires special treatment, and whether it’s for service or because of odours, it is absolutely necessary to think about cleaning the air conditioning of your Opel Crossland. This is specifically what we will demonstrate in more detail in this document. First we will look in detail at the procedure to clean the air conditioning of your Opel Crossland, then in another part, we will look more generally at the service of the air conditioning of your Opel Crossland.
How to clean my Opel Crossland air conditioning
Let’s begin our document with the cleaning of the air conditioning system of your Opel Crossland. The only method to carry out a total cleaning of this system will be to use bactericidal and fungicidal sprays, in reality, your air conditioning generates a lot of moisture that will stagnate in the system and will activate the creation of germs and bacteria of all kinds. You will find these items on the internet or in car centres. There are two methods to perform this, here they are
Clean the air conditioning system of your Opel Crossland in an easy way
Once you have a disinfectant spray, you can very easily clean your car’s air-conditioning system.
The process is very easy, however, this procedure can dirty the inside of your Opel Crossland.
- Take away the cabin filter.
- Install the disinfectant spray on the floor of your car (preferably on the passenger side).
- Turn on your car’s ventilation and air conditioning (with the engine is on) with air recycling
- With the windows closed, press the button on the bomb to empty it slowly but surely and close the car doors and leave it on for about ten minutes.
- Once this time has passed, open the doors of your Opel Crossland, ventilation still on and let the passenger compartment air out for about 20 minutes.
This process will allow you to rather quickly clean the air-conditioning system of your Opel Crossland, but if you have bad air-conditioning odours on your Opel Crossland that are persistent, we advise you to practice the second technique.
Clean deeply the air-conditioning system of your Opel Crossland
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Now let’s advance to the more significant tactic of performing a cleaning of your ventilation system detailed. You will have to be equipped with the same bactericidal and fungicidal spray, it is only the application that will be distinct. Here is the process to follow:
- Take away your cabin filter.
- By the external air intake of your Opel Crossland (between the bonnet and the windscreen), with the engine on and the ventilation on, spray several times for 5 seconds and leave all windows and doors closed for Five minutes.
- Once this first step is performed you will be able to tackle the inside part of your air conditioning system, doing the same but not the inside air intake which is usually placed under the glove box.
- Finally, to conclude, you can spray a few sprays into the vents of your Opel Crossland.
- All you have to do is air out your car while the product dissipates before you can use it again.
Maintenance of the air-conditioning of its Opel Crossland
Finally, to finish our document, we will give you the main suggestions to respect, if you desire to maximize the life of your air conditioning system on Opel Crossland and limit unforeseen expenses.
- Have your air conditioning serviced every year
- Swap your cabin filter every two years.
- Have your FREON gas recharged every two years.
- lean the air-conditioning system on your Opel Crossland every year.
If you have any further questions about the Opel Crossland, do not hesitate to consult our Opel Crossland category.
